Michael B. Tretow

Bo Michael Tretow (born 20 August 1944 in Norrköping) is a Swedish record producer and audio engineer, musician and composer, best known for his work with the Swedish pop group ABBA (1970–1982), and with the musical Chess. Tretow experimented with different recording techniques, and played an essential part in creating the "ABBA sound".[1] He has also composed several themes and jingles for Swedish national radio and television.

Michael B. Tretow
Birth nameBo Michael Tretow
Born (1944-08-20) 20 August 1944
Norrköping, Sweden
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Years active1960s–2015
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Associated actsABBA

Discography

As an artist

  • Mikael & Michael (1966, with Mikael Ramel)
  • Let's boogie (1976)
  • Caramba (1981, with Ted Gärdestad)
  • Michael B. Tretow (1982)
  • Tomteland (1985)
  • Den makalösa manicken (1986, under the pseudonym Professorn)
  • Hystereo Hi-lites (1989)
  • Trafik-Trolle (early 1990s)
  • Greatest Hits (1999)

As producer

  • Lena Andersson: Det Bästa Som Finns (1977)
  • ABBA: Gracias Por La Música (1980)
  • ABBA: ABBA Live (1986)
  • Big Money: Lost In Hollywood (1992)
  • Big Money: Moonraker (1994)

As engineer

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gollark: I guess better eyes would be slightly useful.
gollark: Intelligence is very polygenic.
gollark: Maybe faster healing somehow, but good luck finding genes for that.
gollark: But most war is not actually melee combat now.

References

  1. Michael B. Tretow's biography Archived 2010-11-19 at the Wayback Machine, ABBA World, accessed 2010-05-12
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